The Sharps and Flats band has been bringing music to Centretown for decades, but that sound is getting softer. The band, part of The Good Companions Seniors’ Centre, has seen a decline in members and is looking to expand its numbers once more. 
Pedro Rocha Cabral de Vasconcellos, Centretown NewsOttawa musician Joe Lorincz practises in his home. His band Sharps and Flats is currently looking for new members. The band is part of The Good Companions Seniors' Centre and has seen a decline in membership.
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Grassroots festival growing in popularity
The Ottawa Grassroots Festival, a branch of the annual Folk Festival, is expanding to a three-day event in April at Montgomery Legion on Kent Street and other downtown venues. Different from any other festival in Ottawa, it is family friendly, culturally diverse and completely free of charge during the day.
Ottawa musicians score big in Juno nominations
Centretown residents will be hearing some familiar names at the upcoming Juno Awards. This year’s nominees, announced in early February, include a variety of Ottawa musicians.
Viewpoint: CRTC has to face up to the changing face of broadcasting
If the recently released results of the CRTC’s ongoing public consultation are anything to judge by, Canadians like to complain.